The Chronicle

THEY SAID WHAT?

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“You have stolen my dreams, my childhood with your empty words” Greta Thunberg calls for urgent action from world leaders attending a UN climate action summit.

“I have questions for one about whether it’s right that the directors, or whoever, the board, should pay themselves large sums when businesses can go down the tubes like that” Prime Minister Boris Johnson when asked about the demise of travel firm Thomas Cook.

“I have never done the samba before so that was a revelation but I like to shake my hips when I’m at the odd party and whatnot” Strictly star Kelvin Fletcher who scored 32 points for his debut dance on the live TV shows.

“And just on one personal note, may I just say that while I’m here with my husband as a member of the Royal Family, I want you to know from me I am here with you as a mother, as a wife, as a woman, as a woman of colour and as your sister” The Duchess of Sussex during a speech to young women in Nyanga township in Cape Town.

“To me, the real testament of your strength isn’t physical, it’s what’s up here and what’s in here. Your strength is in your spirit, which for me means honouring and protecting my wife, and being a positive role model for my son” The Duke of Sussex gestures to his head and heart during a speech about masculinit­y in South Africa.

“My whole life a lot of people have already known who I am before I meet them. This is a good chance to see if people actually like me on my own” Woody Cook, 18, the son of Zoe Ball and “Fatboy Slim” Norman Cook, who is taking part in Channel 4 reality series The Circle.

“We were kids when she was crowned, so to us she was like a glamorous film star. We identified with her. She’s ours. She’s the Queen” Paul McCartney, who praised the Queen for being the glue that holds things together when Britain falls apart.

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